Appendix D Setup For Non-Somo Pdas; Step 1: Uninstall Other Scanning Software; Step 2: Install Socket Scan Software - Socket CompactFlash Scan Card Series 5 User Manual

This chapter shows how to install, configure, and use the CompactFlash Scan Card (CF
Scan Card) with a Windows Mobile powered device from a third-party manufacturer.
STEP 1: U O
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Uninstall any barcode scanning software already on your PDA, including previous
versions of SocketScan. You can either uninstall directly from your PDA, or indirectly with
synchronization software. Please refer to your PDA manual for instructions.
STEP 2: I S
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ADVANCED USERS: Read the README file for CAB install instructions.
1. Use a serial/USB cable or cradle and the appropriate synchronization software to
make an active connection between your PDA and a host PC. Synchronization
software is free from the Microsoft website.
2. Insert the installation CD into your host PC.
3. Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to access your CD-ROM drive. In the CD,
click on SETUP.EXE.
4. The SocketScan Setup Center will appear in your web browser. Read the first page
and click Installation in the left margin.
5. In the SocketScan Installation page, in the Windows CE section, click Install in the
first paragraph.
6. Your web browser will present a series of dialogs.
Internet Explorer:
 In the File Download –Security Warning dialog, click Run.
 In the second warning dialog, click Run. Internet Explorer will download the file.
Firefox:
 In the file opening dialog, click Save File. Firefox will download the file.
 In the Downloads list, next to SocketScanCE.exe, click Open.
 In the warning dialog, click OK to continue.
7. The installation wizard will automatically begin. Follow the wizard to install the
software.
8. When software installation is complete, a dialog will prompt you to remove the PDA
from the cradle and soft reset. Tap ok.
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